Personal Statement

I believe in healthcare that is based on a personal commitment to meet patients'
needs with compassion and care....more

I believe in healthcare that is based on a personal commitment to meet patients'
needs with compassion and care.

More about Dr. Deepika Lunawat

Dr. Deepika Lunawat is one of the best Dermatologists in Kilpauk, Chennai. She has been a successful Dermatologist for the last 6 years. She is a qualified MD - Dermatology. You can meet Dr. Deepika Lunawat personally at Mahi Skin Hair & Nail Clinic in Kilpauk, Chennai. Book an appointment online with Dr. Deepika Lunawat and consult privately on Lybrate.com.

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Creams like silicone based ones, steroids are the first line of treatment. Intralesional steroid is given if the previous creams do not show good response. Various other advanced techniques are available.

Fungal infection needs to treated with oral antifungals like fluconazole, itraconazole, terbinafine, griseofulvin if it is extensive. Otherwise creams- amrolfine, luliconazole, clotrimazole, terbinafine, dusting powders- clotimazole, soaps - ketoconazole can be used.
White spots can be because of a few diseases so it needs to be seen do that a diagnosis can be made.

A tea tree oil or salicylic acid based face wash to be used 2-3 times a day.
Topicals like antibacterial creams, retinoids, oral medications like antibiotics, isotretinoin can be used after a dermatologist checks your skin & prescribes u.